Melanoplus discolor
| Melanoplus discolor | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Genus: | Melanoplus |
| Species: | M. discolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanoplus discolor (Scudder, 1878)
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Melanoplus discolor, the contrasting spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.[1][2] It is found in North America.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Melanoplus discolor Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ a b "Melanoplus discolor Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ^ "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- Capinera J.L, Scott R.D., Walker T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1995). "Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C". Orthoptera Species File 4, 518.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.